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	Tanzania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania in Swahili), or Tanzania, is a country on the east coast of east Africa.
		However, CCM comfortably won the elections and its candidate Benjamin Mkapa was subsequently sworn in as the new president of the United Republic of Tanzania on 23 November 1995.
		Tanzania is mountainous in the north-east, where Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, is situated.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tanzania (2161 words)

	Music of Tanzania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The most internationally famous form of music from Zanzibar (one half of Tanzania with Tanganyika) is taarab, which was invented by the Kiswahili Muslim minority.
		It is sung poetry and are a constant part of wedding music, and is associated with coastal areas like Lamu and Zanzibar, as well as with neighboring Kenya.
		The first popular music craze in Tanzania was in the early 1930s, when Cuban rumba was widespread.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Music_of_Tanzania (979 words)

	Tanzania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania in Swahili) is a country on the east coast of central Africa.
		Tanzania is divided into 25 regions: Arusha, Dar es Salaam, Dodoma, Iringa, Kagera, Kigoma, Kilimanjaro, Lindi, Mara, Mbeya, Morogoro, Mtwara, Mwanza, Pemba North, Pemba South, Pwani, Rukwa, Ruvuma, Shinyanga, Singida, Tabora, Tanga, Zanzibar Central/South, Zanzibar North, Zanzibar Urban/West
		Tanzanian music has been lacking its identity for quite a long time, this is partly attributed to the influx of musicians from the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire), who were entering the country as refugees.
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/t/ta/tanzania.html (594 words)

	Tanzania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The capital of Tanzania was officially moved from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma in 1996, although many government offices remain in Dar es Salaam.
		Benjamin Mkapa was subsequently sworn in as the new president of the United Republic of Tanzania on 23 November 1995.
		Much of their music is composed and played on keyboards, increasing portability, hence the group is much smaller in number than 'real taarab' orchestras and therefore more readily available to tour and play shows throughout the region.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/T/Tanzania.htm (1911 words)

	Tanzania: Afropop Country -- East Africa, taarab
		Tanzania's Great Rift Valley has yielded evidence of some of the earliest--if not the earliest--human civilizations on the planet.
		Tanzania's wealth of traditional music cultures began to find expression as urban dance music by the 1930s.
		Tanzania's music scene is suffering at the moment.
	www.afropop.org /explore/country_info/ID/18/Tanzania (805 words)

	Tanzania Vocals Downloads :: calabashmusic.com
		Tanzania Vocals effortlessly provides illustration of a variety of singing styles of a range of the ethnic groups of Tanzania.
		Tinariwen is a Touareg group from the southern Sahara whose music is close to the blues of Ali...
		Sample of music from Summer concerts I would attend if not stuck in 'centrally isolated' Ithaca with two small...
	tanzaniavocals.calabashmusic.com (205 words)

	TANZANIA
		He even had some of his music released in the U.S.A. on CD, unfortunately nobody told him or offered to pay for the privilege of listening to his wonderful vocals or the magic of his guitar.
		Musically it strolls along at a leisurely pace with a slightly Cuban lilt to it.
		The band were winners of the national music contest in 1982 and followed this up with a string of hits.
	www.natari.com /tanzania.htm (3260 words)

	Music & Culture - The coastal areas were influenced by contact with Arabic and Indonesian cultures.
		Music & Culture - The coastal areas were influenced by contact with Arabic and Indonesian cultures.
		Music and cultural performances have always been an integral part of film and it is in recognition of this that local and international music has played a major role alongside other performing arts during the Festival of the Dhow Countries.
		The cultural intercourse between Tanzania and the Arab world was mutual, as evidenced by the exportation of the leiwah dance genre to Bahrain.
	www.tanserve.com /culture (289 words)

	ArtMatters.info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		man who was to later be popularly known in music circles as Sura Mbaya (the ugly one), was interrupted by the early death of his father and his obligation to provide for his family, and, later, by military service against the Simba rebels during the late 1960s.
		Super Matimila developed from a provincial outfit with limited repertoire and reputation to becoming one of Tanzania (and East Africa)’s best-known bands, the transformation being primarily due to Ongala’s charisma and the power and passion of his lyrics.
		His powerful stage presence and popularity amongst the people of Tanzania is unrivalled, with a reputation as singer, songwriter and performer preceding him wherever Kiswahili is spoken.
	www.artmatters.info /bongo.htm (881 words)

	Tanzania - Compare prices and read reviews on Tanzania music CD CDs album buy - price (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Tanzania - Music From Tanzania and Zanzibar Vol.1
		Tanzania - Music From Tanzania and Zanzibar Vol.2
		Tanzania - Music From Tanzania and Zanzibar Vol.3
	www.nitro-shopping.co.uk /Music/TA5/Tanzania.html (131 words)

	KeepMedia \| Rough Guides Music: Tanzania \| Popular music
		Tanzania has no music industry deserving the name.
		Those recordings available in the so-called recording houses in Dars Kariakoo area, or pirated on the Kenyan market, are mostly tapes from Radio Tanzania or cassette recordings self-produced by the musicians.
		Africassette, US Recorded by Radio Tanzania in the 1980s at the height of Tanzanian dance band sophistication, this release features some of the best songs from that era.
	keepmedia.com /pubs/RoughGuidesMusic/2000/08/01/285999?...&oliID=229 (226 words)

	World Music CDs
		Chinese music of the Han and the Uighurs.
		Music in the ragas Kannada, Kalyanavasanta, Natakuranji, Ranjani, Des.
		Music of Indonesia 3: music from the outskirts of Jakarta: Gambang Kromong.
	www.lib.umd.edu /PAL/WORLDMUS.HTM (638 words)

	Gospel Music in Tanzania
		In the 1990's Rap Music started to evolve dramatically encompassing new rhythms and beats and dealing with issues such as drugs, politics, gang violence, because of this there have been a long debate wether Rap is Real Godly Music or not.
		Music is from God, the devil is the one who corrupted it.
		LeJuene Thompson: LeJuene Thompson is a voice readily known to a multitude of music lovers.
	www.mwaipyana.8m.com /music.html (466 words)

	AfroDisc: Africa Music Reviews
		There is soul to this music, a fusion of dust and blood; Even as your body itches for action, reggae-based tracks like "Chance", "Migration" and "Dougou Dougou", cool you down just enough to catch your breath before being yanked back into the frenzy.
		Music from Tanzania and Zanzibar, Volume 2 though packed with many talents, is most notable for two fabulous entries.
		Music from Tanzania and Zanzibar,Volume 3 is a recording of poetry singing by children and youth of Kilimani Muslim School.
	www.rootsworld.com /rw/feature/afrodisc19.html (829 words)

	Tanzanian Discography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The CD is a brilliant cross-section of the great musical tradition emanating from the studios of Radio Tanzania in the ten year period from 1982.
		Remmy's music is indeed for the poor man or, at least, the comman man in Tanzania.
		Their music is quite varied along a spectrum from traditional African to mainstream Tanzanian pop to international popular music and jazz.
	members.aol.com /dpaterson/tdiscs.htm (1637 words)

	African Music on the Internet
		An introduction to African music in 100 CDs is a directory arranged by country, name of artists or groups, CD titles, artists (including compilations), style of music, instrument, language, type of music, and label.
		Sells beautiful hand-crafted musical instruments." Included with any kora is a day of instruction with David Gilden, who will teach you how tune, fix broken strings when they occur, and get you started on learning the basics of the music." The kora is played in Senegal, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali.
		Their Music of Africa series is for those with a general interest in African music.
	www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/ssrg/africa/music.html (6456 words)

	Soulstage Magazine - Published by The Music Mayday Foundation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Music Mayday provides new opportunities for the planet's youth to present themselves in a positive way, to see their future with perspective, and to connect with each other.
		Tanzania or Tee Zee as most youth call it is a very beautiful country.
		The music group wrote a lyric and an arrangement for a popular Amharic melody and performed in a choir.
	musicmayday.org /soulstage (1586 words)

	Tanzania - Time - Weather - Coins - Hotels - Music
		Perched on the edge of the escarpment overlooking Lake Manyara the views from the lodge are outstanding.
		Stay Inside - the new frontier of the music - free, music, rock, lyrics, song, mp3, download, author, pictures...
		Music: Stay Inside - the new frontier of the music - free music, rock, lyrics, song, mp3, download, author, rock.
	www.exxun.com /Tanzania/k_lk.html (366 words)

	WORLD MUSIC - tribe.net
		Arriving at 10:30 pm, we were greeted by a dj spinning bongo flava music, the uptempo dance music of Tanzania (similar in rhythm and style to Congolese soukous).
		While Bongo Flava is the Afropop sound of mainland Tanzania, Zanzibar is perhaps better known for its taarab music, a fusion of Arabic, Indian, and African sounds that were popularized by the former Omani rulers of the island.
		Azmari could be the most typic music form to relate to the music of the Amharas in Ethiopia, traditionaly sung to groups around a bar by a couple who sing together and speak in mock insults and ironies to eachother to flirt with the croud of Honeywine drinkers over the melody of the stringed Masinko.
	worldmusic.tribe.net /thread/005d245e-69b3-40ab-b637-12ef367eb00f (7304 words)

	> Regional> Africa> Tanzania - Web design 101
		CIA - The World Factbook -- Tanzania - Broad overview of Tanzanian people, geography, government, economy, communications, transport, military, and international issues..
		FOC Country Profile - Tanzania - Notes on geography, history, politics, economy, international relations, travel, current affairs..
		Southern African Development Community: Tanzania - Includes analysis and reports of resources, economy, finance, investment, agriculture, health, industry and infrastructure..
	www.website-design-101.co.uk /topsites/Regional/Africa/Tanzania (121 words)

	Tanzania - Gurupedia
		The United Republic of Tanzania (Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania in
		Swahili) is a country on the east coast of central Africa.
		Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania on April 26, 1964.
	www.gurupedia.com /t/ta/tanzania.htm (486 words)

	Eye - MUSIC: Tanzania by way of Ottawa - 06.13.96 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Their music bubbles with the sparkling sound of soukous and swings to the buoyant beat of mbaqanga but Cheza is uneasy with the "African" label.
		Heck, the seven-piece Ottawa band even boasts two singing sisters from Tanzania (Neema Mugala and Stella Haybukhai), yet leader Paul Weber still prefers the less specific "worldbeat" term.
		Weber, who plays guitar, writes most of the songs and shares vocal duties with Mugala and Haybukhai, first fell under the spell of African music after living in Senegal in 1980, as part of a cultural exchange program with Canada World Youth.
	www.eye.net /eye/issue/issue_06.13.96/MUSIC/gg0613.htm (572 words)

	virtualWOMEX - Dhow Countries Music Academy - Zanzibar - Tanzania
		The Dhow Countries Music Academy Zanzibar (DCMA) is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation, established in March 2001.
		It opened Zanzibars first music school in Stonetown in September 2002, which provides music lessons as well as instruments at minimal cost to anyone interested in studying music or acquiring mastery of an instrument.
		Particular emphasis is being placed on teaching traditional Zanzibar music styles, such as Taarab, Beni or Kidumbak, with currently all of the teachers coming from Zanzibar.
	www.womex.com /virtualwomex/sites/expohalls/af/stands/980.htm (310 words)

	Amazon.com: Kenya & Tanzania: Witchcraft & Ritual Music: Music (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Instead, this CD is a survey of the religious and healing musical traditions in Kenya and Tanzania.
		This is real tribal music, focusing on healing traditions, as well as spirituality and rites of passage.
		This CD is a collection of field recordings of everyday people playing their music in the process of performing their sacred rituals.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000005IWH?v=glance (754 words)

	East African Music Page
		For more information and entry forms or to enter online, visit the ISC website at www.songwritingcompetition.com or call 615.251.4441 (Nashville Tennessee) for more information.
		Douglas Paterson has been involved in bringing Kenyan and Tanzanian music to market in many different roles: as producer, compiler, author of CD and LP notes, editing, mastering, and marketing.
		View his Compact Disc and LP projects page.
	members.aol.com /dpaterson/eamusic.htm (93 words)

	Music from Tanzania
		For those who love swahili (zililopendwa) music from the 1960's and 70's this CD is a wonderful buy.It transported me back to my childhood growing up with the radio music as an important source of entertainment.Mbaraka Mwinshehe's voice in all the songs is clear.
		This is music for the love of making music--something we seem to have largely forgotten in the rush of industry, biz, and hype
		Both danceable and intelligently listenable, his music is validation for a culture where music is an integral force in everyday life.
	www.africaguide.com /country/tanzania/music.htm (533 words)

	Mambo Music found Swiftly
		Watch over 6,000 free music videos, find the latest news, reviews and interviews of your favourite artist, plus choose from over 60 free radio stations.
		At iMusicShare.com, $1.00 per month lets you download and burn an unlimited number of songs, music videos, TV and radio shows, soundtracks and much more.
		The Caribbean island of Cuba has been influential in the development of multiple musical styles in the 19th and 20th centuries.
	www.movefm.co.uk /moveinfo/mambo_music.html (311 words)

	> Regional> Africa> Tanzania
		CIA - The World Factbook -- Tanzania - - Broad overview of Tanzanian people, geography, government, economy, communications, transport, military, and international issues.
		FOC Country Profile - Tanzania - - Notes on geography, history, politics, economy, international relations, travel, current affairs.
		Southern African Development Community: Tanzania - - Includes analysis and reports of resources, economy, finance, investment, agriculture, health, industry and infrastructure.
	www.wizzle.co.uk /dir/Regional/Africa/Tanzania (119 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: Search Results Music: Tanzania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Africa Travel Resource: Tanzania -- Everything you need to know about planning and booking a safari or Kilimanjaro trek to Tanzania.
		Safari in Tanzania, Relax in Zanzibar -- UK-based tour operator offering safaris and holidays in Tanzania and Zanzibar.
		Tanzania: Music of Farmer Composers of Sukumaland [Import]
	www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/external-search?mode=music&keyword=Tanzania&tag=websitedesi09-21 (214 words)

	music - CHE MUNDUGWAO FROM TANZANIA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		CHE MUNDUGWAO, with six other artists, formed a music group at the cultural centre of Nyumba ya Sanaa in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in 1995.
		Taking as their starting point the folk music of various Tanzanian ethnic groups and mixing in pop music the group has created a new music style that they call Muzikusi.
		During 1998 they plan to release their second album and it is their ambition to reach beyond the limits of their country and even of Africa with their music...
	www.natmus.cul.na /projects/samp/music/tanzania.html (130 words)

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